South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit departed Juba on Sunday for the United Arab Emirates on an official diplomatic ...

Zaria is set to enhance the South Sudan Aviation by developing human capacity for the East African country.A statement on Wednesday by Dr. Jude Amadi, the Director of Public Relations, NCAT, said that ...

News about Salva Kiir Mayardit. Commentary and archival information about Salva Kiir Mayardit from The New York Times.

South Sudanese are not subjects. They are citizens. They are not voiceless victims waiting to be saved by a daughter’s plea.

By Salva Kiir Mayardit -Sunday, October 11, 2015 OPINION: Just five years ago, as dawn unfolded on January 9, 2011, millions of South Sudanese took the final steps on our seventy-year journey to ...

Salva Kiir fits within the meaning of these two titles. He is indisputably a master of deceit. Only a conscience-stricken person would trust him—trust him at your own peril.

Salva Kiir Mayardit became the first president of Africa's newest country - South Sudan - in 2011, and within two years was presiding over a civil war that has created the largest refugee crisis ...

Salva Kiir Mayardit has served as South Sudan’s president since the country’s independence in 2011. South Sudan’s secession from Sudan came on the heels of a long and bloody civil war that ...

A General Service Unit (GSU) officer assigned to South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has been arrested in Nairobi. The incident occurred in Nairobi’s upscale Gigiri neighbourhood after the ...

Last month, video of South Sudan President Salva Kiir apparently urinating on himself during a public event spread on social media. Now, weeks later, six journalists have been detained for days in ...

News about Salva Kiir Mayardit. Commentary and archival information about Salva Kiir Mayardit from The New York Times.

Find out about the rebel commander who became the first president of Africa's newest country and has presided over its descent into civil war.